LeBron James may not be playing in the NBA Finals, but he’s still having a good June. According to Forbes, the Lakers star now has an estimated net worth of $1 billion, making him the first active NBA player to become a billionaire.
Michael Jordan is the NBA’s only other billionaire, but he didn’t reach that mark until 2014, years after the stopped playing in the NBA.
During his NBA career, James has earned over $385 million in salary from his time with the Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat and Lakers. He earned $170 million in 11 season with the Cavaliers, $153 million in his four seasons with the Lakers and $64 million in his four seasons with the Heat.